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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.28, 625.34 and 382.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.28, 625.34 and 382.84 is: 570.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.28 : 625.34 = 382.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.28/625.34 = 382.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.28x = 625.34 × 382.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.28x = 239,405.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,405.17/419.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.99

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